New Zealand thrashed Bangladesh in third ODI

Dec. 31 (CRICKETNMORE) - New Zealand ended the year on a winning note as they thrashed Bangladesh in the third game by eight wickets in Nelson. With this win, New Zealand made a clean sweep in 3 match ODI series aginst Bangladesh.

The Black Caps chased down their target of 237 in the 42nd over. Captain Kane Williamson (95*)  and Neil Broom (97) put on a record second wicket partnership for New Zealand of 179 runs. Also Check Honeymoon Photo Album of Yuvraj Singh

Earlier Bangladesh won the toss and after a middle-order batting collapse post 236 for nine in 50 overs. Imrul Kayes (44 runs) and Tamim Iqbal (59) put a 102-run opening stand but Bangladesh middle order failed to capitaize it. Check Full Scorecard Here

For New Zealand, Matt Henry took two wickets, while spinners Mitchell Santner, Jeetan Patel and skipper Kane Williamson all conceded four runs or fewer per over.

Saurabh Sharma